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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

5 Nov 2024

Pictures: Aida Diarra, senior vice president and head of sub-Saharan Africa at Visa with Clayton Hayward, group CEO of EFTCorp. Together they have formed a five year partnership to enhance financial inclusion in Africa (Image supplied)

Visa invests $1bn to grow financial inclusion in Africa, partners with EFTCorp

28 Oct 2024

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RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

24 Oct 2017

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Zimbabwe bans fruit, vegetable imports to save scarce forex

18 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

Monde Mawasha, Coega Development Corporation programme director: information & communications technology (ICT) and research unit (RU)

It's time for Africa

Monde Mawasha 21 Sep 2017

The case for RE projects in Africa

The case for RE projects in Africa

Theuns Ehlers 20 Sep 2017

Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

Deepa Vallabh 8 Sep 2017

Afribiz Invest recognises its women-owned entities

Afribiz Invest recognises its women-owned entities

1 Sep 2017

From left, Stephen Rushmore (global CEO and president of HVS), James Vos (Democratic Alliance shadow minister of tourism) and Tim Smith (managing partner HVS South Africa).

#THINCAfrica: Value of African hotel markets growing despite challenges

1 Sep 2017

Gauteng can be the FDI hub of Africa

Gauteng can be the FDI hub of Africa

1 Sep 2017

Infrastructure investment is critical for Africa's growth and development

Infrastructure investment is critical for Africa's growth and development

28 Aug 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port

Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

Miguel Damião Gago 21 Aug 2017

Photo: Institute for Security Studies

IMF calls for Mozambique to come clean on debts

21 Jul 2017

AHIF of significant economic benefit to host countries

14 Jul 2017

Travis Kalanick, former CEO of Uber. Photo: Inc.

Bowing out gracefully: What startup founders can learn from Travis Kalanick

10 Jul 2017

Sneha Shah, managing director: Thomson Reuters Africa

Investment banking fees reach four-year high on the sub-continent

6 Jul 2017

Rights offer pays off for Mara Delta

Rights offer pays off for Mara Delta

30 Jun 2017

Study reveals China commands almost 50% of Africa's international EPC market

Study reveals China commands almost 50% of Africa's international EPC market

28 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen

Key strategies to developing Zanzibar into a world-class destination

12 Jun 2017

Social media and its role in investor relations

Social media and its role in investor relations

Noah Greenhill 12 Jun 2017

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AfDB explores investment strategies to tilt markets in favour of African farmers

9 Jun 2017

St John Bungey, chief executive: Sanlam Africa Investments

Looking for African solutions to the SME financing gap

St John Bungey 7 Jun 2017

Powering up Africa with technology

Powering up Africa with technology

5 Jun 2017

Sustainable forestry: Striking the right balance for investors and the man on the street

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais 2 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Michelle Olkers, managing partner ar Mazars, Cape Town

Doing business in Africa

29 May 2017

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

26 May 2017

LNG's potential as an African power source

Wayne Lindecke 23 May 2017

Healthcare at the click of a button

Healthcare at the click of a button

Matthew Donen 23 May 2017

What will Trump do about Africa?

What will Trump do about Africa?

18 May 2017

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

18 May 2017

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RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

24 Oct 2017

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Zimbabwe bans fruit, vegetable imports to save scarce forex

18 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

Monde Mawasha, Coega Development Corporation programme director: information & communications technology (ICT) and research unit (RU)

It's time for Africa

Monde Mawasha 21 Sep 2017

The case for RE projects in Africa

The case for RE projects in Africa

Theuns Ehlers 20 Sep 2017

Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

Deepa Vallabh 8 Sep 2017

Afribiz Invest recognises its women-owned entities

Afribiz Invest recognises its women-owned entities

1 Sep 2017

From left, Stephen Rushmore (global CEO and president of HVS), James Vos (Democratic Alliance shadow minister of tourism) and Tim Smith (managing partner HVS South Africa).

#THINCAfrica: Value of African hotel markets growing despite challenges

1 Sep 2017

Gauteng can be the FDI hub of Africa

Gauteng can be the FDI hub of Africa

1 Sep 2017

Infrastructure investment is critical for Africa's growth and development

Infrastructure investment is critical for Africa's growth and development

28 Aug 2017

Porto do Caio, Angola's new deepwater port

Angola's investment in non-oil sectors starts to pay off

Miguel Damião Gago 21 Aug 2017

Photo: Institute for Security Studies

IMF calls for Mozambique to come clean on debts

21 Jul 2017

AHIF of significant economic benefit to host countries

14 Jul 2017

Travis Kalanick, former CEO of Uber. Photo: Inc.

Bowing out gracefully: What startup founders can learn from Travis Kalanick

10 Jul 2017

Sneha Shah, managing director: Thomson Reuters Africa

Investment banking fees reach four-year high on the sub-continent

6 Jul 2017

Rights offer pays off for Mara Delta

Rights offer pays off for Mara Delta

30 Jun 2017

Study reveals China commands almost 50% of Africa's international EPC market

Study reveals China commands almost 50% of Africa's international EPC market

28 Jun 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen

Key strategies to developing Zanzibar into a world-class destination

12 Jun 2017

Social media and its role in investor relations

Social media and its role in investor relations

Noah Greenhill 12 Jun 2017

Antoshananarivo via

AfDB explores investment strategies to tilt markets in favour of African farmers

9 Jun 2017

St John Bungey, chief executive: Sanlam Africa Investments

Looking for African solutions to the SME financing gap

St John Bungey 7 Jun 2017

Powering up Africa with technology

Powering up Africa with technology

5 Jun 2017

Sustainable forestry: Striking the right balance for investors and the man on the street

Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais 2 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Michelle Olkers, managing partner ar Mazars, Cape Town

Doing business in Africa

29 May 2017

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

26 May 2017

LNG's potential as an African power source

Wayne Lindecke 23 May 2017

Healthcare at the click of a button

Healthcare at the click of a button

Matthew Donen 23 May 2017

What will Trump do about Africa?

What will Trump do about Africa?

18 May 2017

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

#AFCLive prioritises accelerating African bankable infrastructure projects

18 May 2017

Why businesses in Nigeria need to take sustainable finance seriously

Kenneth Amaeshi 18 May 2017

Mixed investment outlook for Africa

Mixed investment outlook for Africa

3 May 2017

Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

3 May 2017

TC Chetty, South Africa country manager for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Junk status not good for Africa's overall growth

11 Apr 2017

Zunde Africa Fund wants to invest in student-run startups

Zunde Africa Fund wants to invest in student-run startups

Tom Jackson 29 Mar 2017

Nigeria: the next chapter?

Charles Weller, Mindshare World 22 Mar 2017

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#WSF2017: Six key investment areas for Africa to achieve the SDGs - Jeffrey Sachs

Sindy Peters 30 Jan 2017

What's worrying businesses most in 2017?

What's worrying businesses most in 2017?

16 Jan 2017

Samsung launches $150m early-stage startups fund

Samsung launches $150m early-stage startups fund

Tom Jackson 11 Jan 2017

What 2017 holds for African business

What 2017 holds for African business

Michael Armstrong 19 Dec 2016